ColorTool
Log in
#BC4E2F

#bc4e2f ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#bc4e2f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 30.59% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.51% magenta, 75% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 13.19°, with 60% saturation and 46.08% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 5.28.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc6633
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.1635

Complementary

  1. #bc4e2f
  2. #2f9dbc

Split complementary

  1. #bc4e2f
  2. #2fbc95
  3. #2f57bc

Analogous

  1. #bc2f57
  2. #bc4e2f
  3. #bc952f

Triadic

  1. #bc4e2f
  2. #2fbc4e
  3. #4e2fbc

Tetradic

  1. #bc4e2f
  2. #9dbc2f
  3. #2f9dbc
  4. #4e2fbc

Square

  1. #bc4e2f
  2. #57bc2f
  3. #2f9dbc
  4. #952fbc

Monochromatic

  1. #421b10
  2. #7f3520
  3. #bc4e2f
  4. #d77a60
  5. #e7ad9d

Shades

#bc4e2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc4e2f
  2. #a9462a
  3. #963e26
  4. #843721
  5. #712f1c
  6. #5e2718
  7. #4b1f13
  8. #38170e
  9. #261009
  10. #130805
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc4e2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc4e2f
  2. #c36044
  3. #c97159
  4. #d0836d
  5. #d79582
  6. #dea797
  7. #e4b8ac
  8. #ebcac1
  9. #f2dcd5
  10. #f8edea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc4e2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc4e2f
  2. #b65337
  3. #b0583f
  4. #aa5d47
  5. #a4624f
  6. #9e6758
  7. #986c60
  8. #927168
  9. #8c7670
  10. #867b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95645d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c612b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #877a2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce3547 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #935a2d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f6b2d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7403f ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-bc4e2f {
  color: #bc4e2f;
}
Background
.bg-bc4e2f {
  background-color: #bc4e2f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc4e2f {
  border: 2px solid #bc4e2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc4e2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 78 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 60% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc4e2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc4e2f, #bc952f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc4e2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 78 47 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.28 #b7410e Rust ΔE 5.41 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.17 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.69 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 7.85 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 8.11 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 8.11 #43b1d0 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#bc4e2f  rgb(188, 78, 47)  hsl(13, 60%, 46%)  Sinopia
#2f9dbc  rgb(47, 157, 188)  hsl(193, 60%, 46%)  Bondi Blue
#2fbc4e  rgb(47, 188, 78)  hsl(133, 60%, 46%)  Lime Green
#4e2fbc  rgb(78, 47, 188)  hsl(253, 60%, 46%)  Ocean Blue